Biden, FEMA approve Emergency Declaration for Tennessee after flood
President Joe Biden approved an Emergency Declaration for Tennessee to receive aid from FEMA on Saturday following Friday’s devastating flood event. A news release from FEMA said federal disaster assistance is now available to the State of Tennessee to supplement response efforts to flooding regionwide.
Biden approves Tennessee emergency declaration as South wakes up to Helene aftermath
President Joe Biden added Tennessee to a list of states requesting emergency funding as multiple states wake up to widespread damage in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. NBC News' Priscilla Thompson reports from Georgia where hurricane winds left the most destruction.
Tennessee Gov. Lee and Sen. Marsha Blackburn visited the Northeast Tennessee region on Saturday to tour and assess flood ...
Gov. Bill Lee and other state and federal officials traveled to northeast Tennessee on Saturday to survey catastrophic flood ...
Conditions are still dangerous because of strong gusts, the National Weather Service warns, and flooding and wind risks ...
The NWS issued a flood warning for Knox and Sevier counties in East Tennessee due to Douglas Dam floodgate release.
Area law enforcement and emergency management agencies are warning drivers to avoid high waters and use caution. Flood ...
Hurricane Helene ranks among the most powerful storms to ever strike the United States, with wind gusts reaching 140 mph (225 ...
The remnants of Hurricane Helene are expected to bring heavy rain and strong wind gusts throughout Tennessee as they continue ...
Those wishing to report missing individuals believed to be in the affected areas across East Tennessee may contact 1-800-TBI-FIND. Callers should be prepared to relay as much identifying information ...
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